Pilgrim’s Progress Discussion, March 27
I would venture a guess that most of us reading Bunyan together have finished Part 1 and are into Part 2 (if not, don’t worry, still lots of time to finish before the movie and the ACG on April 28th).
Aside from portions of the Bible, Bunyan’s description of crossing the River and entering into the King’s City may be the most powerful description of heaven I have ever read. It may be healthy to read it monthly, even weekly, and so ‘set our minds on things above’…
A Prophet Like No Other — Bob Whitaker (24 Mar 2019)
Old Testament prophets spoke the word of the Lord. When Jesus came he stepped into the prophetic tradition, but he did more than speak the word of the Lord–he was the word of the Lord. Download Stream Subscribe to podcast
Cultivate Self-Control — Dan Waugh (17 Mar 2019)
This week we bring our series Cultivate to a close, considering the fruit of self-control. Self-control isn’t a flashy virtue; it seems common and almost mundane. But, allowing the Spirit to teach us self-control may be one of the most important things we can do to protect our own well being and the well being […]
Cultivate Gentleness — John Mangrum (10 Mar 2019)
What does it mean to be gentle like Jesus? Reading: Matthew 12:13-21 Download Stream Subscribe to podcast
Pilgrim’s Progress Discussion, March 6
I hope at this point in your reading you’ve made it with Christian to Calvary and up Hill Difficulty (if not, no worries – still plenty of time, but spoilers lay ahead)! I love the moment when the burden rolls away down the hill into the sepluchre!
I am interested to hear your thoughts/reactions to Christian losing his scroll after having fallen asleep in the arbour on his way up Hill Difficulty…
Cultivate Faithfulness — Bob Whitaker (3 Mar 2019)
There are few characteristics that are more often referred to in a description of God than the word “faithfulness.” As a result, it is predictable that such a characteristic ought to mark the lives of Christ-followers. Why is it important, and how are we doing? Reading: Matthew 25:14-23. Download Stream Subscribe to podcast
